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Modified 2WD Buggy Podium

2013 Cactus Classic: Team Associated’s Ryan Maifield wins two classes!

A busy weekend of racing concluded with 63 main events on Sunday to determine champions in 12 different divisions. With the premier Modified classes competing in three-5 minute races as part of the typical Triple-A format, and the 13.5 Super Stock and 17.5 Stock races decided in a single 10-minute competition, there was a lot […]
2013 Cactus Classic: Final Round of A-Main Results

2013 Cactus Classic: Final Round of A-Main Results

Although three of the five classes had been wrapped up going into the third round of A-Main events there were still plenty of battles with implications for the overall. A cooling track surface and a slight breeze played a factor in every class, with some surprise winners in the final set of races between the […]

2013 Cactus Classic: Second Round of A-Main Results

2013 Cactus Classic: Second Round of A-Main Results

The left side of the track played the most important part in the second round of the A-Mains, with many of the competitive passes (and most costly wrecks) being set up over the uphill double leading onto the straightaway. Only three classes were decided in the second round of mains as the other first-round winners […]
2013 Cactus Classic: Main Event Starting Grid

2013 Cactus Classic: Main Event Starting Grid

Modified Stadium Truck 1. Ryan Cavalieri 2. Ryan Maifield 3. Dustin Evans 4. Joern Neumann 5. Jared Tebo 6. Steven Hartson 7. Mike Truhe 8. Billy Fischer 9. Nolan Anderson 10. Ricky Gaynor Modified 2WD Short Course 1. Ryan Maifield 2. Ryan Cavalieri 3. Ryan Lutz 4. Dustin Evans 5. Cody Turner 6. Matt Castellano […]

2013 Cactus Classic: Fourth Round Report

2013 Cactus Classic: Fourth Round Report

The fourth qualifying round at any race is always the most tense; after all, it’s the final chance to improve one’s qualifying position and if you haven’t put in two decent runs in the first three chances the last round is more important than ever. The overall TQ for most of the classes at this […]
2013 Cactus Classic: Round Three Report

2013 Cactus Classic: Round Three Report

More water and more sugar on the track meant more traction and big shake-ups toward the top of the Modified classes in round three. The rounds were resorted again after yesterday and with many fast names in the “B heat” and lower, there were a few drivers starting to get worried about running out of […]

2013 Cactus Classic: Round One Results

2013 Cactus Classic: Round One Results

Fifty-one heats are complete at Scottsdale RC Speedway, and with all five Modified classes running at the end of the round there are plenty of exciting races to watch. After the practice heats from yesterday were resorted using each drivers’ fastest three laps, and the fastest drivers running at the end, the times for each […]
Ronda Drake confiscated my camera to do a little race coverage of her own.

Top Notch Series @ Redlands RC Raceway

The Top Notch Series or the TNS as most Southern Californian racers know it, has been having tremendous success and is becoming popular fixture in the SoCal race scene. It all started back in December at my home track SDRC Raceway, and has hit up popular tracks in the area that include Coyote Hobbies Raceway, […]

2013 Nitro Challenge – Ryan Maifield Wins Pro Buggy

2013 Nitro Challenge – Ryan Maifield Wins Pro Buggy

Five days of inconsistent weather and consistently incredible racing action concluded with a stunning drive from the local favorite, as Ryan Maifield drove his Team Associated RC8.2 to his second Nitro Challenge Pro Buggy championship in convincing fashion. As we saw in last night’s Pro Truck final, dominating qualifying meant little for the Top Qualifier; […]

2013 Nitro Challenge – Pro Truck A-Main Final

2013 Nitro Challenge – Pro Truck A-Main Final

If you weren’t here in Phoenix, AZ to watch Ty Tessman outduel Jared Tebo, Adam Drake, and the other 12 drivers in the Pro Truck final to take his second class championship in a row, here’s your chance to relive all 45 minutes of this exciting race!
2013 Nitro Challenge – Saturday Interviews

2013 Nitro Challenge – Saturday Interviews

It’s the final day of the 2013 Nitro Challenge and last night was an amazing Pro Truck main event, with reigning champion Ty Tessman winning for the second year in a row. Earlier in yesterday’s program we caught up with two of the drivers who bumped up from the B-Main event, and both have some […]
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